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Plymouth Artificers (Alphabetical) 1779 - Page 37

© Crown Copyright. Transcribed from the document ADM 106/2979 with permission from The National Archives (PRO)

Transcribed by Alan Moore - January 2006

 

037    

Time of entry 		Persons Names Age Quality Time of Service in the King's Yards, and the Navy. Whether Single, Married or Widower No. of Children If Freeman and of what place Where Served his Apprenticeship Character as Workmen
Note, If he has been disabled in
Service, or has any other Infirmities
and not able to perform a Day's
Work. 		Date of his Re-
commendation
for
Supperannuation

Stature

Ft. in. 		Complec-
tion 		Other Remarks From what Parish
or Place. 		D.
D.D
or
R. 		Time when dis-
charged 		Reason why dis-
charged.
Time of successive
service, exclusive
of apprenticeship 		Time of whole Service
exclusive of
Apprenticeship
At sea. 		Month. Year.
No Month Year Years Months Years Months Ys. Ms. With leave Without leave Sick Month. Year.
 
  Sawyers  
11 23-Dec 1760 Edwd. DAVIS 63 Topman     38       Marrd. 4     Good Workman Rec'd[ hurt in his back by falling in the sawpit       5..3 Brown Large cut on
crown of the head 		  DD 21-Jan 1779  
23 5-Dec 1749 Thos. DOBLE[?] 51 Topman     29 1     Marrd. 7     Good Workman. Lost
sight of his right eye 		      5..10 Fair Cut right
hand Wrist 		Calstock        
34 1-Dec 1762 Jas. DARWOOD 54 Pitman     16 1 23 0 Marrd. 4     Good Workman       5..3½ Brown Scar over left
eyebrow 		Arbroth
Ireland 		       
70 1-Jan 1771 John DELPH 31 Pitman     8       Marrd.       Good Workman       5..3 Fresh Cut left side the
lip 		Ashburton        
77 29-Jan 1759 Benj. DYER 40 Topman     19 11     Marrd. 2     Good Workman       5..6 Brown Mole right side neck St Austle        
81 17-May 1764 Wm. DREW[?] 47 Topman     14 7 4   Marrd. 2     Good Workman       5..3½ Fair Cut aboveright nostrill ...[?]        
85 16-Sep 1766 Chas. DAVIS 43 Topman     12 3 8 0 Marrd.       Good Workman       5..6 Fresh Forefinger left hand
split 		Launceston        
 
  Shipwrights  
38 21-Aug 1755 Jonn. EDGECOMBE 38 Shipt.     16 6     Marrd. 1   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		-
1 		-
- 		5..6 Brown Cut on the Chin Plymth. Dock        
83 15-Jan 1747 Benj. EASLIDGE (1) 44 Shipt.     24 11     Marrd. 6   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Infirm with the Gout 		      5..4 Fresh Cut in left Foot Plymth. Dock DD 18-Sep 1871  
247 13-May 1776 David EDGECOMBE 26 Shipt.     2 7     Single     Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		3
- 		-
2 		5..5 Fair Cut in forehead Plymth. Dock        
652 28-Oct 1776 Rt. EDDY 23 Shipt.     2 2     Single     ...[?]Plymouth
Cawsand 		Good Workman       5..6 Brown Mole on the Cheek Rame D 19-Nov 1779 to Jamaica Yard
661 12-Oct 1778 Terry EFFORD 23 Shipt.       2     Single     Dartmouth Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		4
10 		5
- 		5..6 Brown Cut over right eye Dartmouth        
161 13-Aug 1762 Nathl. EVANS 30 Shipt. 5
3 		10}
4} 		9 2     Marrd. 2   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 		- 25½ 10 5..7 Fair   Plymth. Dock D
D 		29 Jun
[?]Aug 		1775
1782 		Absent without leave
Approved Capn[?] of the[?] Sloop
163 3-Feb 1735 Eml. ELWES 38 Shipt. 13
3 		4}
4} 		16 8     Marrd.     Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 		- 42½ 10 5..9 Brown Cut on left Wrist Plymth. Dock D
D 		29 Jun
25-Jul 		1775
1782 		Absent without leave
Absent without leave
239 18-Aug 1737[?] John ELWES 34 Shipt. 10
3 		10}
4} 		14 2     Marrd. 3   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 		- - - 5..6 Fair   Plymth. Dock D 29-Jun 1775 Absent without leave
396 6-Oct 1764 John ELMS 28 Shipt. 3
3 		9}
4} 		7 1     Marrd. 2   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		29
14½ 		-
- 		5..6 Brown   Plymth. Dock D 29-Jun 1775 Absent without leave
486 2-Dec 1745 Hugh EDMUNDS 46 Shipt.  
10
3 		4}
9}
½} 		14 5 10 5 Marrd. 1   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		4
3 		3½
4½ 		1
- 		5..5 Fair Cut on the forehead Plymth. Dock D
D 		22 Feb
29-Jun 		1753
1775 		Yard Reduced
Absent without leave
557 16-Oct 1759 Richd. EVANS 39 Shipt. 9
3 		8}
4} 		13       Marrd.     Plyth. Yard Midling Workman
Sober Man 		- 99½ 6 5..5 Fair Cut on left Cheek Plymth. Dock D
D 		27 Jun
20-Oct 		1775
1782 		Absent without leave
Absent without leave
581 19-Oct 1762 Josh. EVANS 33 Shipt. 5
3 		9}
4} 		9 1     Marrd. 1   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 		6 1½ 2 5..8 Brown Pock marked Plymth. Dock D 29-Jun 1775 Absent without leave
598 21-Feb 1765 Wm. EATHORNE 30 Shipt. 3
3 		4}
4} 		6 8     Marrd. 1   Plyth. Yard Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		1
- 		-
2 		5..7 Fresh Brown Hair Plymth. Dock D 29-Jun 1775 Absent without leave
646 23-Feb 1756 Thos. EVANS 45 Qr.[?] Man   6
14 		21 2     Single     Swansey Good Workman
Sober Man 		      5..6 Dark   Swansey D 27-Nov 1762 Request
485 24-Nov 1770 John EVANS 33 Shipt. 4
3 		7}
4} 		7 11     Marrd. 3   Milford Good Workman
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		6
1 		-
- 		5..6 Brown Cut on left thumb Milford D 29-Jun 1775 Absent without leave
736 8-Jun 1779 John ELLIOTT 35 Shipt.     0 6     Single     Teignmouth Good
Sober Man 82 		4
- 		4½
- 		1
4 		5..9 Fair   Teignmouth        
743 24-Jul 1779 Wm. EDWARDS 22 Shipt.     0 5     Single     Swansey Midling
Sober Man 		- - - 5..8 Fair   Swansey D 2-Aug 17[?]2 Portsm.[?] yard
709 1-Mar 1773 Josiah EDMONDS 22       0 10     Single     Plyth. Yard Good
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		13½
4 		-
- 		5..7 Fair Scar on forefinger
right Hand 		Plymth. Dock        
752 9-Jul 1768 Thos. ELWES 25   0
0
0 		4}
2}
5} 		0 11     Single     Plyth. Yard Good
Sober Man 82 		-
- 		60½
-20 		31½
3 		5..7 Brown Pock Marked Plymth. Dock D
D 		29 Jun
20 Sep 		1775
1775 		Absent without leave
Absent without leave
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